Laying in silence It's easy to run those thoughts through my head Over and over again. Thinking of all the possibilities and regrets …
I had no idea what I was getting myself into when I decided to adopt a couple of plants from a local supermarket. Somehow I got caugh…
The first half of this year has been a whirlwind of so many transitions and changes that I did not always know how to adjust to (- still …
Spring is right around the corner, which means spring break is either here or will be in a few weeks! Even if you're not traveling t…
The last time I made a self-introduction post was about two years ago, so re-introductions are a bit over due! I go by "Jem"…
Even though I missed Valentine's Day by a few days, the topic of love is still relevant in everyday life. This led me reflect on ho…
Today I thought I'd share a simple art DIY that uses supplies you may already have at home! I'm not sure if this idea has been…
I don't know about you, but I have a true sweet spot for 80s music. Throw some praise and worship in the mix, and I will for sure m…
It's a new year, and also a new chapter for this space of three years... welcome to arise + create! arise + create is a space t…
Since it's officially acceptable (post-Thanksgiving) for Christmas music to be played everywhere, here's a few tunes t…
Being a "blogger" for about five years has its ups, down, and lessons to be learned. I think I might have mentioned this on …
Most of the time we hear about the negatives about having long-distance friends and the positives of having nearby buddies, but how abo…
Update: August 15, 2018 Summer is almost almost over, meaning school is almost here for some of us! 😬Even though there is a lot le…
1. I would be more thankful––even when it’s hard 2. I’d pray more 3. Be comfortable with being uncomfortable 4. Plan my schedule more…
It was a new day, with the sun peeking through the waves below me. I could only smile in wonder at the beautiful sight before me. Ships …
Dear 2018, I'm not sure if you are going to be anything like 2017, because if you will be, could you give me and everyone else a…
In the midst of trials and struggles, When you feel no peace, All while drowning in guilt, You are loved. When worries still persi…
The lack of being inspired and not feeling motivated to creative things as a creative-person can be really frustrating. You are either s…
Even though it's been almost two months since it was my 20th birthday (lol), I thought it would be nice to still carry on this tradi…
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